Dental Volunteers

Clinic Requirements

• Must be a UC Davis student enrolled in classes currently and for the full 2026-2027 school year

• Must attend Monday night meetings at the UC Davis campus from 6:10-7:30 PM during the 2026-2027 academic year

• Must attend a minimum of 4 Saturday Clinics per quarter and Summer Session (in-person)

  • Note that Summer Session 1 and 2 are considered one quarter

  • Expect 5-10 hours of clinic activities per week in the quarters

• Attendance is required on Welcome Meeting and Training Days (dates TBD)

• Immunizations:

  • Tuberculosis (TB) Test (PPD test): 2 TB tests – one within the last 3 months, another no older than a year

  • Rubella (German Measles): Proof of MR or MMR immunization or serology showing immunity to Rubella

  • Rubella (Measles): Two doses of Measles Vaccine (or MMR) in a lifetime

  • Chicken Pox (varicella): is REQUIRED for UCDMC. Vaccination (2 shots required – 4 weeks apart) or proof of immunity by serology test for chickenpox.

    • Please Note: there is no cost for registered UCD students with SHIP to receive varicella vaccinations at SHWC.

  • All immunizations listed above need to be completed before Summer Session begins.

• There are no preferences for students of particular majors or interested in specific career paths. There is no car/transportation requirement, and no language requirement. All are welcome to apply if they meet the above requirements.